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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,321.20, 1,330,981.80 and 414,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,321.20, 1,330,981.80 and 414,929.20 is: 622,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,321.20 : 1,330,981.80 = 414,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,321.20/1,330,981.80 = 414,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,321.20x = 1,330,981.80 × 414,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,321.20x = 552,263,213,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,263,213,488.56/887,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,393.80

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